wyszukanych pozycji: 49
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The Owl and the Nightingale
ISBN: 9780571357291 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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The White Stuff
ISBN: 9780141010441 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. So Abbie adopted at birth decides that if she can't have a child then she must at least discover whose child she is. Soon, she and Felix are caught up in a make-or-break search for family, identity and meaning. And little do they know quite where the journ
So Abbie adopted at birth decides that if she can't have a child then she must at least discover whose child she is. Soon, she and Felix are caught up...
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The Death of King Arthur
ISBN: 9780571298419 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. "The Alliterative Morte Arthure" - the title given to a four-thousand line poem written sometime around 1400 - was part of a medieval Arthurian revival which produced such masterpieces as "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight" and Sir Thomas Malory's prose "Morte D'Arthur". "The Death of King Arthur" deals in the cut-and-thrust of warfare and politics: the ever-topical matter of Britain's relationship with continental Europe, and of its military interests overseas. Simon Armitage is already the master of this alliterative music, as his earlier version of "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight" (2006) so...
"The Alliterative Morte Arthure" - the title given to a four-thousand line poem written sometime around 1400 - was part of a medieval Arthurian reviva...
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Gig: Rock 'n' Roll Dreams in a Northern Town
ISBN: 9780141021249 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. From punk to mod to New Romantic, and eventually to acclaimed poet, Simon Armitage writes about a life where music and poetry have been core.
From punk to mod to New Romantic, and eventually to acclaimed poet, Simon Armitage writes about a life where music and poetry have been core.
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The Unaccompanied
ISBN: 9780571333851 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. 'A writer who has had a game-changing influence on his contemporaries.' Guardian'Armitage is that rare beast: a poet whose work is ambitious, accomplished and complex as well as popular.' Sunday Telegraph'The best poet of his generation.' Craig Raine, Observer
'A writer who has had a game-changing influence on his contemporaries.' Guardian'Armitage is that rare beast: a poet whose work is ambitious, accompli...
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Walking Away
ISBN: 9780571298365 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. From the surreal pleasure dome of Minehead Butlins to a smoke-filled roundhouse on the Penwith Peninsula then out to the Isles of Scilly and beyond, the author tackles this personal Odyssey with all the poetic reflection and personal wit we've come to expect of one of Britain's best loved and most popular writers.
From the surreal pleasure dome of Minehead Butlins to a smoke-filled roundhouse on the Penwith Peninsula then out to the Isles of Scilly and beyond, t...
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All Points North: the bestselling memoir from the new Poet Laureate
ISBN: 9780141040462 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Simon Armitage's humorous account of the North steers clear of the picturesque Lake District and the big cities of Manchester and Newcastle. Instead he focuses on the area of West Yorkshire, the land of Jarvis Cocker, Geoffrey Boycott and Bernard Ingham.
Simon Armitage's humorous account of the North steers clear of the picturesque Lake District and the big cities of Manchester and Newcastle. Instead h...
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60,49 |
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The Last Days of Troy
ISBN: 9780571315109 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Presents the classical tale with all the flare, wit and engagement that we have come to expect from the most distinctive of contemporary authors, and in so doing brought Odysseus' return from the Trojan War memorably to life.
Presents the classical tale with all the flare, wit and engagement that we have come to expect from the most distinctive of contemporary authors, and ...
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Still
ISBN: 9781911253136 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 74 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Simon Armitage has been commissioned by 14-18 NOW: WW1 Centenary Art Commissions, Norfolk & Norwich Festival and Writers Centre Norwich to write a sequence of poems in response to 26 panoramic photographs of battlefields associated with the Battle of the Somme chosen from archives at Imperial War Museum, London. The Somme Offensive took place on the Western Front between July and November 1916, and is considered to be one of the bloodiest in British military history. Armitage has written thirty poems of between two and 20 lines that are versions of The Georgics by the Roman poet...
Simon Armitage has been commissioned by 14-18 NOW: WW1 Centenary Art Commissions, Norfolk & Norwich Festival and Writers Centre Norwich to write a seq...
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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
ISBN: 9780571340163 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Christmas gift edition of Simon Armitage's hugely popular translation, with colour illustrations by British artist Clive Hicks-Jenkins
Christmas gift edition of Simon Armitage's hugely popular translation, with colour illustrations by British artist Clive Hicks-Jenkins
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95,79 |
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Pearl
ISBN: 9780571302963 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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The Dead Sea Poems
ISBN: 9780571176007 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A collection of poems in which questions of belief and trust, of identity and knowledge, mingle with more mundane considerations, such as the problems of owning a dog, and the vicissitudes of the job market. Simon Armitage was the 1993 Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year.
A collection of poems in which questions of belief and trust, of identity and knowledge, mingle with more mundane considerations, such as the problems...
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The Odyssey: A Dramatic Retelling of Homer's Epic
ISBN: 9780393330816 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In this new verse adaptation, originally commissioned for BBC radio, Simon Armitage has recast Homer's epic as a series of bristling dramatic dialogues: between gods and men; between no-nonsense Captain Odysseus and his unruly, lotus-eating, homesick companions; and between subtle Odysseus (wiliest hero of antiquity) and a range of shape-shifting adversaries Calypso, Circe, the Sirens, the Cyclops as he and his men are "pinballed between islands" of adversity. One of the most individual voices of his generation, Armitage revitalizes our sense of the Odyssey as oral poetry, as indeed one of...
In this new verse adaptation, originally commissioned for BBC radio, Simon Armitage has recast Homer's epic as a series of bristling dramatic dialogue...
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New Cemetery: Poems
ISBN: 9780593804018 / Angielski / Twarda / 2026 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Seeing Stars
ISBN: 9780571249947 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Simon Armitage's new collection is by turns a voice and a chorus: a hyper-vivid array of dramatic monologues, allegories, parables and tall tales. Armitage creates world after world, peculiar yet always particular, where the only thing certain is the unexpected.
Simon Armitage's new collection is by turns a voice and a chorus: a hyper-vivid array of dramatic monologues, allegories, parables and tall tales. Arm...
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A Vertical Art: Oxford Lectures
ISBN: 9780571357383 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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The Owl and the Nightingale
ISBN: 9780571357307 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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Pearl: A New Verse Translation
ISBN: 9781631492549 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. One of our most ingenious interpreters of Middle English, Oxford Professor of Poetry Simon Armitage is celebrated for his compulsively readable translations New York Times Book Review). A perfect complement to his historic translation ofPearlthought to be by the same anonymous author and housed in the same original fourteenth-century manuscript. Honoring the rhythms and alliterative music of the original, Armitage s virtuosic translation describes a man mourning the loss of his Pearl something that has slipped away. What follows is a tense, fascinating, and tender dialogue weaving through the...
One of our most ingenious interpreters of Middle English, Oxford Professor of Poetry Simon Armitage is celebrated for his compulsively readable transl...
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Walking Home: A Poet's Journey
ISBN: 9780871404169 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The wandering poet has always been a feature of our cultural imagination. Odysseus journeys home, his famous flair for storytelling seducing friend and foe. The Romantic poets tramped all over the Lake District searching for inspiration. Now Simon Armitage, with equal parts enthusiasm and trepidation, as well as a wry humor all his own, has taken on Britain's version of our Appalachian Trail: the Pennine Way. Walking -the backbone of England- by day (accompanied by friends, family, strangers, dogs, the unpredictable English weather, and a backpack full of Mars Bars), each evening he gives a...
The wandering poet has always been a feature of our cultural imagination. Odysseus journeys home, his famous flair for storytelling seducing friend an...
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The Owl and the Nightingale - A New Verse Translation
ISBN: 9780691206189 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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56,67 |